Sunscreen & Sandals with Gayle and Joe, Travelmation LLC

06/11/2026

Looking for an unforgettable family getaway this summer? These are three of my favorite family vacation deals available right now—and each offers something special for families!

BUT THESE DEALS WON't LAST LONG

🌴 Hard Rock Riviera Maya – The ultimate all-inclusive family escape. Between the water park, kids' club, family-friendly beach areas, and activities for all ages, everyone gets the vacation they're dreaming of.

🚢 Freedom of the Seas – Perfect for families who want excitement from morning to night. Waterslides, pools, kids' programs, family entertainment, and multiple destinations all rolled into one incredible vacation.

🌵 Arizona Biltmore – A luxury family getaway with plenty of fun built in. Kids love the dedicated kids' club, dive-in movies at the pool, and family-friendly activities, while parents appreciate the beautiful setting, exceptional service, and chance to unwind.

These are three very different vacations, but they all have one thing in common: they make it easy for families to spend quality time together and create lasting memories.

Summer availability is limited, so reach out today to learn more and secure your family's getaway! ☀️✈️❤️

06/10/2026

A little travel reminder:

You probably won’t remember every reservation time, every route, or every little detail of the itinerary.

But you will remember how it felt — the laughs, the quiet moments, the inside jokes, the “we needed this” feeling.

That’s why we're such believers in planning trips that leave room for what actually matters: being together.

If you could take a trip with someone you love right now, who would you bring? 👇

06/09/2026

Travel Tip Tuesday:
Summer theme park days can be so much fun… but they can also go sideways quickly if everyone gets too hot, too hungry, or too overstimulated ☀️

One of the smartest things you can do is build intentional breaks into the day before anyone hits the wall.

A few practical ways to do that:

✨ Start early if you can
Do your priority rides in the morning while energy is high and temperatures are lower.

✨ Plan a midday reset
This could look like heading back to the resort, sitting down for a long indoor meal, catching a show, or spending time in an air-conditioned attraction.

✨ Don’t wait until everyone is miserable
Breaks work best when you take them early — not when everyone is already melting down.

✨ Pick one “slow moment” each day
A carousel, people-watching break, indoor show, playground stop, or a treat break can help the day feel more manageable.

✨ Pack for recovery, not just convenience
Cooling towels, refillable water bottles, portable fans, sunscreen, and blister protection go a long way.

This is one of those travel tips parents tend to appreciate after learning the hard way, so this one is definitely worth saving for later 💾

06/08/2026

Think it's too late to plan a romantic summer getaway? Think again! ☀️❤️

There is still time to escape with your favorite person this summer—and we have some incredible options that strike the perfect balance of relaxation, romance, and rejuvenation.

✨ A luxurious all-inclusive escape in the Caribbean
✨ A charming coastal retreat perfect for reconnecting
✨ A Jamaican gem!

The best part? You can still secure fantastic pricing and availability—but these opportunities won't last long.

If you've been talking about getting away together, this is your sign to stop talking and start planning. 🥂

Message us today and let's find the perfect summer escape for the two of you before these deals disappear!

06/05/2026

Disney plans get a lot easier when you know what’s opening when. ✨

This graphic has the latest Walt Disney World updates & openings — and it’s worth saving if a 2026 trip is on your list.

Tell us what you’re most excited for from the list!

06/03/2026

It is such an honor for us to be a part of Travelmation knowing that Duckworth is at the helm. He inspires us everyday and he is building something incredible. Thank you for your leadership, Adam! To the future!

Adam Duckworth is the founder and president of Travelmation, a thriving host agency with more than 2,700 travel advisors in its ranks today. On this episode of Humans of Travel, Duckworth talks about why he started the agency, how his experience organizing volunteers helped prepare him to inspire advisors and why he still loves a Disney vacation — it may or may not have to do with popcorn. Tune in at https://bit.ly/4wZZbuZ or wherever you listen to podcasts. 🍿🎙️

06/01/2026

EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is officially on the calendar, and it’s one of our favorite reasons to plan a Disney trip in late summer/fall. 🍴

A few quick planning notes that can make the experience so much better:

Go in with a game plan: decide if your priority is booths, rides, or entertainment (trying to do everything in one day can get chaotic fast).

Pace yourself: split EPCOT into two visits if you can — it’s way more enjoyable.

Pick the right trip vibe: this festival is perfect for adults trips, couples, friend groups, and even families who love trying new snacks.

If you’re thinking about making this your Disney moment, we'll help you map out a plan that fits.

05/27/2026

You’re not bad at planning travel.
Most people just hit a point where the process gets noisy.

Too many hotel options.
Too many opinions.
Too many reviews from people who don’t travel like you do.
And suddenly what should feel exciting starts feeling like work.

That’s one of the biggest reasons people use a travel advisor.

We help take all the scattered information and turn it into something that actually makes sense for your trip — your budget, your priorities, your travel style, and what matters most to you.

Instead of guessing, comparing endlessly, and hoping the “deal” is really a good fit, you can have someone help you sort through the noise and point you toward the right option faster.

If you already know where you want to go — or even if you just know the vibe you want — send it our way. We'd love to help make the planning part feel a whole lot easier.

05/24/2026

love a new all-inclusive resort! Can't wait for the Park Hyatt Riviera Maya to open this winter!

Discover an all-inclusive, luxury retreat at Park Hyatt Riviera Maya with chef-led cuisine, curated art, Mexican craft and a restorative spa.

05/20/2026

Friends- I have a 3 rooms left for our 2027 Alaska Cruise on the Star Princess. May 30-June 6. This is special group pricing.

I will be hosting my needlepoint group during this cruise, but if you want in on this great pricing on this amazing new ship, now is the time to let me know. You don’t have to join our needlepoint events.

Alaska is where it is at! 😍😍

Pricing goes up starting Saturday 5/23. There are 3 rooms left. Double occupancy.

Message me ASAP!